HV Live Work
The VESI Minimum Rules For Carrying Out High Voltage Live Work In Victoria are managed by the HV Live Work Committee and have been circulated throughout the electricity supply industry in Victoria for the guidance of persons, organisations and RTOs that conduct High Voltage Live Work or training.
The published rules relating to High Voltage Live Work are the minimum standards to be applied when conducting HV live work throughout Victoria.
The underlying aim of the Rules is to provide a consistent set of rules and guidelines, agreeable to all stakeholders. Training / Assessments. Organisations may enhance or supplement these safetyRules, provided that the changes do not result in reduced safety standards.
Committee Members
| Network Operator | Representative | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| AusNet | Peter Mobbs | ||
| CitiPower / Powercor | Jim Samarniotis | Paul McIntosh | Miles Gyuricza |
| Jemena | John Vasilopoulos | Dan Ploegmakers (Chair) | |
| United Energy | Robert Foord | ||
| Service Providers | Timothy Vandenhoff (Zinfra) | Brett Fox (Zinfra) | |
| Registered Training Organisations | Scott Parkinson (Energy Services) | Ray Sanders (Sandcorp) |
 | HV Live Work Rules | Download |
| HV Glove and Barrier Technique Assessment | Download |
| HV Stick Technique Assessment | Download |
| HV Live Work Crane Operator Checklist | Download |
| Load Support Equipment | Download |
| HV Live Work Mid Span Isolator Maintenance guideline. | Download |
The above downloads may be used as guidance for companies to compile organisational procedures, or help record assessments of crews undertaking High Voltage Live Work in Victoria.
- VESI HV Live Work Memorandums:
| VESI Minimum Rules Dec 25 Memorandum | Download |
| VESI Hastings Vee Arm Memorandum | Download |